Dr. Paul Taylor

Lecturer

Full Profile

Returning to education as a mature student in 1995 Paul enrolled at Lancaster and Morecambe College, where he completed an access course enabling him to study at degree level. Upon finishing his degree at Lancaster University he secured funding from the ESRC to stay and study for his PhD.

Paul began his PhD in September 1999 under the supervision of Dr. Stefan Vogt and Prof. Brian Hopkins and submitted his thesis entitled: “Priming of Actions by Seen Objects and Body Parts: Visuo-Motor and Motor-Visual Effects” in Sept 2003. He started teaching as a full-time lecturer at the University of Central Lancashire in 2003.

Publications

Taylor, P., Vogt, S., & Hopkins, B. (Under Revision). Dissociating motor-visual and visuo-motor priming: Further evidence for different mechanisms in the visual processing of own and other’ hands. Submitted to Visual Cognition, now under revision.